This is a presentation developed for use with a choice school in the process of integrating technology into classroom activities

1. Young Minds Prep School TECHNOLOGY FOR LEARNING: CHOOSING AND USING THE RIGHT TOOLS Kristine Diener Cardinal Stritch University [email_address] http://tinyurl.com/Dec2YM

2. LOOKING BACK – Where are you now?

3. THE SWEET SPOT “ Experienced teacher who has been using the technology at least two years, using it about 75% of the time, and who has enough training to be confident.” Dr. Robert Marzano, CUE keynote, March 2009

4. THE SWEET SPOT “ Experienced teacher who has been using the technology at least two years, using it about 75% of the time, and who has enough training to be confident.” http://tiny.cc/sweetspotimplications

5. WEB 1.0 VS WEB 2.0 Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Static Publishing Lecture Reading Passive Closed Finding information Client-server

6. WEB 1.0 VS WEB 2.0 Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Static Dynamic Publishing Participation Lecture Conversation Reading Creating Passive Active Closed Collaborative Finding information Making connections Client-server Peer-to-peer

16. “ Any school in this country, if they’re willing to use the tools that are available to them, can make a difference. There’s no magic bullet but if you give magic BBs to teachers who are committed and understand their craft great things can happen.” Dr. Robert Marzano